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How to get fromWatchet to Exeterby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Watchet to Exeter by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 28 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Paper Mill to Hither Meadbus28
    2. Take the bus from Hither Mead to Taunton Stationbus28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
    1h 48m

  2. Drive 40.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watchet to Exetercar40.7 mi
    55 min
    £11–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watchet to Exetertaxi40.7 mi
    55 min
    £230–280

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Paper Mill to Taunton Stationbus23B
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St DavidstrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    1h 57m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Watchet, England and Exeter, England?

There is no direct connection from Watchet to Exeter. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Hither Mead, take the line 28 bus to Taunton Station, walk to Taunton, then take the train to Exeter St Davids. Alternatively, you can drive from Watchet to Exeter in around 55 min.

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